Posts by Jordan J. Ballor
January 08, 2016
It’s a new year, and I’ve had occasion to do some retrospection on various things, including the Journal of Markets & Morality. The Fall 2015 issue is at the printers, and that marks the completion of 18 years of articles, reviews, essays, translations, and controversies. Continue Reading...
January 06, 2016
Cultural Stewardship and Institutional Scrutiny
December 16, 2015
Pastors, Pulpits, and Politics
December 08, 2015
Facebook and the Institutional Forms of Social Good
December 04, 2015
The Power of Prayer
November 25, 2015
Nature, Grace, and Thanksgiving
In this week’s Acton Commentary, “Cheap Grace and Gratitude,” I extend the notion of “cheap grace” beyond the realm of special or saving grace to the more mundane, general gifts of common grace. Continue Reading...
October 30, 2015
Abraham Kuyper’s Public Theology Today
Yesterday was Abraham Kuyper’s birthday, and tomorrow is Reformation Day, so it seems appropriate to note once again in this space that we have launched a new 12 volume series of Kuyper’s works. Continue Reading...
October 15, 2015
The Call of the Martian
October 12, 2015
How Hockey Helps Us Understand Russia
September 30, 2015